musicZone Search

The musicZone Search browser extension by Theappjunkies.com is promoted on the Chrome Web Store — Chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/musiczone-search/gbfjhanlpmhgihllmahjjmfdmhkcjfhf — as follows:

'Easily search the web for FREE unlimited music, song, full albums, music videos.
This extension configures your Default Search in Chrome browser to provide these features.
Go to the address bar then type 'm' press TAB on your keyboard, enter your query and get the results you are looking for.
This extension works in the same places you already like to search, so there’s no extra effort needed you can search music artists, songs, albums, images, videos and more.
The musicZone Search extension offers convenient web search and features from the Chrome Default Search.'

You may be lead to believe by Theappjunkies.com that musicZone Search delivers improved search capabilities regarding music content on the Internet. Clicking on the 'Add to Chrome' button loads the following installation notification:

'Add "musicZone Search"?
It can:
• Read and change your data on websites.
• Change your search settings to: music.eanswers.com'

You may want to know that the musicZone Search extension is a slightly modified copy of the musicJunkie Search application released by Theappjunkies.com in July 2017. Computer security analysts warn that the musicZone Search extension is an ad-supported program that causes browser redirects via music.eanswers.com to Yahoo. musicZone Search is categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) by Theappjunkies.com, and collects non-personally identifiable data from Web surfers for market development purposes.

The creators of the musicZone Search extension make money from selling information about your Internet activity, downloaded content, installed extensions and IP address to marketers. The network communications of musicZone Search are not filtered by ad-blockers such as uBlock Origin and Adblock Plus. PC users who are not satisfied with the Yahoo search results may want to remove the musicZone Search extension and regain control of their Omniboxes in Chrome. You can clean the tracking cookies and Web beacons downloaded from the musicZone Search app using a trustworthy anti-spyware instrument.